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Editor: Christine of Watch Me! No, Watch Me!
Best Healthy New Years Gifts To Give Yourself…All Under Thirty Dollars!
A list of tools, all $30 or less, to help you on your positive lifestyle changes to a new, healthy YOU in this new year!
Pediatric Swine Flu Shot Recall
First of all, don't panic.
This recall isn't harmful to your children; only certain batches made by one manufacturer are being recalled because they have shown to be weakening in potency.
So what should you do if you suspect your child might have been from the recalled lot? From the CDC's website:
Parents of children who received [...]
Three Things People Do That Waste Time
Many people run in circles with their to-do list and cannot make any progress checking things off. They feel frustrated, like they can’t get off the to-do list treadmill. What if some of the things you were doing were actually contributing to your never ending to-do list cycle? What if you were actually sabotaging yourself? [...]
Five Easy Steps for Teaching Children How to Wash Their Hands
We know we need to properly wash our hands to ward off infectious diseases…and we tell our children the same, "Wash your hands so that you don't get sick!"
But are we doing it correctly? And are we teaching our children proper hand washing techniques? It's a simple task, yet one that can be easily done [...]
Five Ways to Tackle Holiday Stress
We're full swing into the holidays now, and while it is a wondrous time of year, it can also bring with it a heap of stress. Here are some tried and true ways to keep the problems at a minimum so you can enjoy the season to the max!
The Silver Lining in Silver
Did you know that silver is one of the oldest antimicrobial agents? It serves as an antiseptic and disinfectant making it extremely useful day to day in multiple forms and functions.
GlaxoSmithKline Recalls Canadian H1N1 Vaccines
GlaxoSmithKline, a pharmaceutical company that manufactures H1N1 vaccination, has requested that Canadian medical centers not use one batch of the immunizations.
Spokesperson for GlaxoSmithKine state that this batch has caused six serious allergic reactions; this is greater than expected. The recalled batch contained approximately 172,000 doses (a total of 7.5 million doses have been [...]
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[Balancing the Scales] A Flexible Thanksgiving
When my mother called to tell me she and my step-father and step-sister might be coming to visit me for Thanksgiving, I initially panicked. They’re going to want turkey…MEAT!…What am I going to do? I stopped eating meat almost 6 months ago, and while it started as a little experiment—30 days without beef, pork or [...]
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